wp_favicon_request()

Don’t load all of WordPress when handling a favicon.ico request.


Description

Instead, send the headers for a zero-length favicon and bail.


Source

File: wp-includes/load.php

function wp_favicon_request() {
	if ( '/favicon.ico' == $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] ) {
		header( 'Content-Type: image/vnd.microsoft.icon' );
		exit;
	}
}

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Changelog

Version Description
3.0.0 Introduced.